New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership podcasts

Pete Joyner, chair of the New Anglia Clean Growth Taskforce, talks about its aims and how it plans to work with businesses across Norfolk & Suffolk to support them in their journey to Net Zero.  

Marcus Hemsley, Co-founder and Director of marketing agency Fountain Partnership, talks about the initiatives the business has undertaken to reduce carbon emissions, including its pledge to plant one million trees and be net zero by 2025.  

Georgie Oatley, Communications Officer at North Walsham-based company Coda Group, talks about the sustainable alternative to plastic it has developed, the plastic items it could replace, and the actions the business has taken to ensure it does its own bit for the planet.

David Carlin, Science Director at Cefas (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science), talks about the organisation's role, the challenges and opportunities for Norfolk & Suffolk arising from issues such as our increasing demand for farmed fish and moves towards renewable energy, and the benefits businesses can enjoy by reducing their carbon footprint.

Samantha Edwards, Marketing Co-ordinator at Breakwater IT in Norwich, talks about the company's sustainability initiatives - from EV charging points and tree replanting to battery recycling.

Ali Clabburn, Founder and CEO of Liftshare, talks about the role the company has played in reducing the emissions of so many businesses and gives practical advice about how others can get involved.  

Sadie Lofthouse, Director of Culture and Performance at Suffolk brewery Adnams, talks about how the iconic Suffolk firm has embedded sustainability in its day-to-day culture, highlights some of its energy-saving initiatives, and gives some tips for other businesses.

A plan has been published to help restart the visitor economy in Norfolk and Suffolk and put it 'top of mind' for holidays-makers. We hear from sector leaders about the challenges faced by tourism and what it needs to do to restart and seize new opportunities.  This podcast is presented by Richard Balls, communications executive for New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership.